PICOCARE is an FDA-approved Picosecond laser that can effectively treat different types of acne scars without causing Post Inflammatory HyperPigmentation. Acne, or what we Singaporeans often call ‘pimples,’ is the first sign that shadows the puberty period. As angry as teenagers can be, I think some acne are angrier. The boiling red angry ones that […]

Pores can cause problems such as acne and oily skin but did you know that they actually exist for a good reason? Pores provide a way for the body to flush out toxins, regulate temperature and moisturize dry skin. Without them, we wouldn’t be able to sweat and our bodies would overheat. That can be […]

So why should you learn a new language? Well, it’s a more productive way of spending time than taking selfies in front of the bathroom mirror for sure. When it comes to learning a language, you can opt for the conventional classroom method or the traditional approach of “listen and learn” (like how we first […]

We all could do with a little help at times as we hope for better things and whether you believe in them or otherwise – luck and hope is good business. Just ask Brett. Who? Brett owns and operates Old City Amulets & Occult based in Singapore. “It’s a popular hobby in Singapore and collectors age […]

Sneaker Pimps is kicking up the jam in Singapore this weekend. Fancy some sole food? This weekend your appetite is going to be filled as Sneaker Pimps, the traveling sneaker exhibition, makes a return appearance to this island nation. It’s been 14 years since the Pimps were last in town so this weekend’s show is […]

Being a mother is a 24/7 responsibility… and having a straight head on equally strong shoulders coupled with superhuman physical stamina has to be a pre-requisite. Here are a few tips to help you stay fit, focused and along the way looking beautiful, like how all Mothers deserve to. Breakfast of champions All that running around […]

After a much-deserved water break, our session with Arab resumes. You can read Part I here. To cater to the varying needs of his clients, he draws up training plans that would benefit them the most. “I do an assessment according to the objective or goal. It can be for functional fitness or for a […]

Combat sports is, one of the most demanding of any contact sport disciplines. For this special breed of athletes, Strength and Conditioning (S&C) is a crucial component of their training programme. We recently spoke to a man who knows more than just a thing a two about the demands of the sport and for a […]

If you love toys, you should be in Kuala Lumpur this weekend. The Collectors Toy Fair Kuala Lumpur 4 (CTFKL4) is taking place at the TM (Telekom Malaysia) Convention Centre on March 31. The event will feature a collection (heaps of them!) of unique toys including limited run productions that are a must-have for any […]

Born 27 November, she may own a smile that can melt hearts but Lynn Poh （傅芳仪） is a strong, independent modern woman who stands true to her Sagittarius traits kind, positive and generous as well. That Little Girl Who Grew Wings Born the youngest, Lynn’s parents separated when she was still little. Her strong-minded characteristic […]

In boxing if you have no gas, you won’t have the brains to survive your bout. At the same time, if you have no boxing brains, you’d never be able to maximize your gas efficiently to finish a fight. In his IBO International Super Featherweight Title fight, Muhamad Ridhwan “The Chosen Wan” proved he had […]

It’s fight week here in sunny Singapore. And arguably, the fight on everyone’s minds and lips has to be the bout between “The Iron Fists” from Namibia, Nataneal Sebastian and Singapore’s very own Muhamad Ridhwan, “The Chosen Wan”. These two warriors will duke it out for the vacant IBO International Super Featherweight title belt at […]

Creativity stems from inspiration and most often, inspires in return. We recently caught up with a young and talented artist/illustrator who first caught this writer’s eye with his skateboard art. Fill us in about yourself & what you do. “Hey everyone, I am Toby, and I go by the artist moniker tobyato. I am a young […]

“The Baking Steel.” – John A. Dole IV, founder of John’s Pizza, on making great homemade pizza. Whether you’re ordering up a pie or a slice, you won’t leave no bones behind when it comes to good pizza. Pizzerias are a dime in a dozen but it’s not just about slapping out some skin or […]

This month being July marks one year since my second and final heart procedure. The whole heart episode happened like a thunderbolt out of nowhere and results from the multitude of tests that I went through even baffled doctors. My results indicated that I was perfectly healthy… Except for the heart, for some reason. So […]

“Sweet as bro!” Yea, that’s the usual response I get when I tell people I work from home. Sure it’s “sweet as” that I work from home but you see – together with my wife, we’re running a business out of our home. That is a totally different ballgame and you shouldn’t try it. We’re […]

Junior Copywriter — you’ve been at it for a while. You love what you do but you can’t help but ask, “How do I advance my career from a Junior Copywriter?” Your experience as a Junior Copywriter thus far has definitely help better your craft and deepened your understanding of the Advertising Industry. As fruitful as […]

Two games into the second season of the Muddy Penny Cup and only one point separates the top two teams. This edition of the tournament sees the likes of SCC Growlers, Wanderers Wrinklies and Les Vieux Chefs all determined to wrestle the title away from the defending inaugural champions Bucks Stags (who beat […]

Another project done for PONY International – WE ARE #THENEXTUS. This time, it involved the co-ordination of shoot, talent & crew in New York on top of copy, concept & everything else that we usually do.

The continual rise of yoga’s popularity is never more apparent than today. With stress levels at an all-time high globally, people need a form of respite to release and relieve unnecessary burden. For generations, yoga has been helping people attain better health and life. It has also helped people to discover newfound strength, perseverance and positivity. There […]

If you could sum up Shinya in one word – it’ll be a very long one. He trains, teaches, competes and is a husband and a father. Now repeat that a couple of times a day and you’d probably be an inch closer to the man’s daily routine. I first saw Shinya at a grappling […]

Boxing is a brutal sport. The agony, the broken nose, bruised ribs and crushed egos – the list is endless. And that’s before you even step into the ring for an actual bout. “As much as I love boxing, I hate it. And as much as I hate it, I love it.” – Budd […]

As a kid, boxing was the first ever form of sport that I came to know of. My dad and his buddies would refer to boxing matches as fights and even the news would report them as boxing fights, which I found to be bewildering. My definition of a fight usually involved kicking, head butts […]

June 10th is a date in history not to be forgotten. Fight sport fans were treated to an amazing night of fights, thanks once again, to the folks at Singapore Fighting Championships. One of the most anticipated fights of the night was undeniably the bout featuring Muhd Ridwhan, whose third professional fight (and first on […]

The era of IOT. To safeguard your virtual and real world, what are the latest cybersecurity trends that you should look out for? 2016 is when anything can be connected with everything anywhere to anybody. The IOT opens up doors of both endless, exciting possibilities and at the same time creeping dangerous cyberthreats and crimes. […]